On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 01:14:10PM +0300, Eddy Petrişor wrote:
> On 30/06/06, Attilio Fiandrotti <fiandro@tiscali.it> wrote:
> >Eddy Petrişor wrote:
> >> I also added a strace for a regular (no video=ofonly) session at the
> >> same place.
>
> Note that I ran a session with video=ofonly which also crashed, but I
> didn't made a trace.
>
> >I looked at both dfb and strace logs and this could be bug #342053 :
> >have you tried booting with the textual frontend, adding "no-hardware"
> >to directfbrc and then starting the graphical frontend ?
>
> No I didn't. But this seems rather odd because I had the graphical
> installer running on my laptop with old libs. Is there any reason to
> expect regressions?
>
> >I also remember that on sven's macintosh (which should be similar o
> >yours),
>
> I think he had an older model, mine is PowerBook5,2, iirc, his was
> PowerBook4,6 or something like that. Sven?
Even older :
machine : PowerBook3,5
I will try it out on my pegasos boxes too.
> >back at extremadura, we had to boot textua, run gtk-demo, close
> >gtk-demo, and then run the graphical installer as we were experiencing a
> >system crash very similar to the one you described.
> >Could you try this latest trick too ?
>
> I will tonight, but I fear there is something else here...
>
> Sven, could you try the image I made[1] and see if is working for you?
>
> [1]
> http://eddyp.homelinux.net:8080/eddy/g-i/gtk2.8-ppc/iso/miniiso2.8.18-powerpc/20060629mini.iso
I will this evening.
Friendly,
Sven Luther